Win: Chick Lyle (9-14) Loss: Yoshinobu K Hamaguchi (8-10)
Inning: 1 Minnesota Yoshinobu K Hamaguchi pitching. Terry Raydon hits a home run. Wally Clancy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Miguel K Romberger. Cliff Castro grounds out to the third baseman. Ike Walker flies out to the right fielder. Mike Peterson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Kansas City Chick Lyle pitching. Frank K Johnson singles to center field. Felix TK Engel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Wade K Almeida singles to left field. Joe W Quinones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Minnesota Ross Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Keen grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Hoblitzel walks. Chick Lyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Kansas City Mike W Filer flies out to the right fielder. Miguel K Romberger grounds out to the third baseman. Steve K Ward flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Minnesota Terry Raydon lines out to the shortstop. Wally Clancy strikes out. Cliff Castro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Kansas City Frank Blum strikes out. Yoshinobu K Hamaguchi grounds out to the third baseman. Frank K Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Minnesota Ike Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Peterson walks. Mike Peterson steals second. Ross Gharrity strikes out. Sammy Keen hits a home run. Mike Peterson scores. Bud Hoblitzel singles to left field. Chick Lyle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Kansas City Felix TK Engel flies out to the right fielder. Wade K Almeida grounds out to the shortstop. Joe W Quinones pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Minnesota Terry Raydon walks. Wally Clancy flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Castro hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ike Walker flies out to the right fielder. Mike Peterson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Kansas City Mike W Filer grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel K Romberger singles to center field. Steve K Ward singles to center field. Frank Blum strikes out. Yoshinobu K Hamaguchi reached on a fielding error by Chick Lyle. Frank K Johnson singles to right field. Miguel K Romberger scores. Felix TK Engel strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Minnesota Ross Gharrity strikes out. Sammy Keen walks. Bud Hoblitzel flies out to the left fielder. Chick Lyle singles to center field. Terry Raydon walks. Wally Clancy hits a home run. Sammy Keen scores. Chick Lyle scores. Terry Raydon scores. Cliff Castro singles to center field. Cliff Castro steals second. Ike Walker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Kansas City Wade K Almeida singles to right field. Joe W Quinones grounds out to the third baseman. Wade K Almeida advances to second on the play. Mike W Filer strikes out. Miguel K Romberger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Minnesota Mike Peterson doubles to center field. Ross Gharrity singles to center field. Sammy Keen strikes out. Bud Hoblitzel grounds out to the pitcher. Ross Gharrity advances to second on the play. Chick Lyle is hit by a pitch. Terry Raydon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Kansas City Steve K Ward grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Blum grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshinobu K Hamaguchi singles to center field. Frank K Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Minnesota Wally Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Castro doubles to right field. Ike Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Castro advances to third on the play. Mike Peterson doubles to center field. Cliff Castro scores. Mark Rawlings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Ross Gharrity hits an infield single to the second baseman. Sammy Keen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Kansas City Felix TK Engel singles past the second baseman. Gary Blomdahl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Wade K Almeida singles to right field. Felix TK Engel advances to third on the hit. Doc W Sanders is pinch hitting for Joe W Quinones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doc W Sanders grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Felix TK Engel scores. Mike W Filer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Minnesota Bud Hoblitzel grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Healy is pinch hitting for Gary Blomdahl. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Healy strikes out. Terry Raydon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Kansas City Scott Reed pitching. Miguel K Romberger lines out to the second baseman. Steve K Ward grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Blum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Minnesota total runners LOB: 11 Kansas City total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Gary Blomdahl is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Minnesota Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gary Davis did not respond to coaching in control Paul Reynolds improves in contact_vs_righty Bud Guindon did not respond to coaching in velocity Luis Sperry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Junior Grimes did not respond to coaching in range Bud Guindon did not respond to coaching in velocity
Kansas City Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dave K Coleman did not respond to coaching in arm Paul K Greer improves in arm Jesus K Stark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff K Thompson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jesus K Stark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Howell did not respond to coaching in control Dave K Coleman improves in 2B